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Hawkesbury (Windsor & Richmond) · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1917

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Colo Shire Council

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 18 May 1917 · page 9

Present, the full Council: Cr. Nicholls (president), Bowd, Pitt, Anderson, Parker and McMahon. The President reported that he had…

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Blacktown Shire Council

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 25 May 1917 · page 10

There was the usual full attendance at last meeting, viz., Crs. Angus (president), Pye, W. A. Lalor, Pringle, Page G. A. Lalor, Mr. A. Gutbrie, Colyton, asked that…

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Baulkham Hills Shire Council

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 25 May 1917 · page 10

Present: Cr. Whiting (president, and Crs. Roberts, Cranston, Firth, Waterworth and B. Purser. From Department of Lands, stating that…

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Windsor Municipal Council

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 25 May 1917 · page 3

Present at the usual fortnightly meeting.—The Mayor (Ald. Judd), and Ald. Reid Cruikshank, Chandler, Cox, Ward and Waters…

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Municipal Elections

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 1 June 1917 · page 6

Sir,—The Municipal elections next, month will give the local people an opportunity to elect a new Council under a wider franchise. It is a great pity that the principle of…

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Windsor Municipal Council

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 8 June 1917 · page 1

Present at the usual fortnightly meeting The Mayor (Ald. Judd), and Ald. Dean, Reid, Cruickshank, Cox and Waters. Ald.Dean apologised for the absence of…

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Blacktown Shire Council

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 15 June 1917 · page 1

Blacktown Council continues its reputation for regularity, and constancy of attendance of its members. Again there was a full attendance at last meeting, viz., Councillors…

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Windsor Municipal Council

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 22 June 1917 · page 1

Present at the usual fortnightly meeting. The Mayor (Aid. Judd), and Aid. Cruikshank, Reid, Cox, Chandler and Waters. Before the minutes of the previous…

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Blacktown Shire Council

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 29 June 1917 · page 10

Councillor John H. T. Angus (President) presided over a full council at last meeting, The others present being Councillors Pringle, Pye, G. Lalor, Page, and W. A. Lalor…

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Baulkham Hills Shire Council

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 29 June 1917 · page 10

Despite the wet weather, and heavy roads, there was a full council present at the last fortnightly meeting, viz.:—Councillor A. Whitling (President), and Councillors Bruce…

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Windsor Municipal Council

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 29 June 1917 · page 2

The life of the Windsor Municipal Council will be brought to a close to-day, after, a term of three and a half years. There is no denying the fact that the present…

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Municipal Topics

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 29 June 1917 · page 2

What a queer contretemps it would one funny old man were elected to Windsor council. Seventeen candidates have been nominated…

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Blacktown Shire Council

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 6 July 1917 · page 9

Present: Crs. John Angus (President), A. T. Pringle, J. J. Pye, G. A. Lalor, J. C. Page, ana W. A. Lalor. Schofields Progress Association wrote…

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Windsor Municipal Council Concluding the Term

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 6 July 1917 · page 1

The last meeting of the municipal year was held on Wednesday night, June 27, when there were present:—The Mayor (Ald. Judd), and Ald. Dean, Reid, Cruikshank, Cox, Chandler…

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Municipal Elections Windsor

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 6 July 1917 · page 2

Ordinarily the triennial municipal elections of the State should have taken place last February, but as there had been some amendment to the Local Government Act, to…

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Baulkham Hills Shire Council

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 13 July 1917 · page 9

Present: Councillor Whitling (President), and Crs. B. Purser, Firth, Watson, Waterworth, and Cranston. Correspondence—…

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Colo Shire Council

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 20 July 1917 · page 1

Present at the usual monthly meeting, held on July 9 Cr. Nicholis (President), Crs. Bowd, Pitt, Anderson, Parker, and McMahon. The President reported that he had…

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Baulkham Hills Shire Council

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 20 July 1917 · page 3

Present: Councillor Whiffing (Presicent), and Councillors Roberts, Firth, Cranston, Purser, and Waterworth. From the Department of Defence.—to Mr…

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Windsor Municipal Council Ald. Judd Re-elected Mayor

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 20 July 1917 · page 10

A special meeting of the newly-elected Windsor Municipal Council was held at the chambers on Wednesday evening of fast week. The statutory business was, first, the fixing of…

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Blacktown Shire Council

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Friday 27 July 1917 · page 1

The Superintendent of the Lines, N.S.W. Railways, wrote with regard to a carriage on the 5.1 p.m. train from Parramatta Penrith that was Always kept locked stating that…

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